GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |